locale: Cambridgeshire
7 posts in this collection
- Celery in Cream
Celery cut into thin batons, cream and spices.
- Cottenham Cheese
A soft cheese, now lost.
- Ely Milk Cheese
A very soft cheese, made at Sutton, near Ely, and sold on straw matting.
- Fenland Celery
Fenland celery is a winter celery that is available to buy from October through to the end of December, made white by a traditional 'earthing-up' process giving...
- Fidget Pie - Huntingdon version
Double-crust pie filled with bacon, onions and apples in thickened cider.
- Hollow Biscuits
A small, spherical bread roll, baked very crisp. Known at least since advertisements of the 1830's, now very rare, presumed to be similar to Dorset Knobs
- Huntingdon Pudding
Suet sponge with gooseberries mixed-in, steamed.